By the breath of their mouths : narratives of resistance in Italian America / by Bona, Mary Jo

Table of Contents: “…Italian American Writing -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.…”
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Claiming a tradition : Italian American women writers / by Bona, Mary Jo

Table of Contents: “…Family novels of development: Mari Tomasi's Like lesser gods and Marion Benasutti's No steady job for Papa -- "Growing down": arrested development in the family narratives of Octavia Waldo's A cup of the sun and Josephine Gattuso Hendin's The right thing to do -- Remembering their names: the developmental journeys in Diana Cavallo's A bridge of leaves and Dorothy Bryant's Miss Giardino -- A process of reconstruction: recovering the grandmother in Helen Barolini's Umbertina and Tina de Rosa's Paper fish -- Recent developments in Italian American women's literary traditions.…”

Claiming a tradition : Italian American women writers / by Bona, Mary Jo

Subjects: “…American literature Italian American authors History and criticism.…”
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Claiming a tradition : Italian American women writers / by Bona, Mary Jo

Table of Contents: “…Family novels of development: Mari Tomasi's Like lesser gods and Marion Benasutti's No steady job for Papa -- "Growing down": arrested development in the family narratives of Octavia Waldo's A cup of the sun and Josephine Gattuso Hendin's The right thing to do -- Remembering their names: the developmental journeys in Diana Cavallo's A bridge of leaves and Dorothy Bryant's Miss Giardino -- A process of reconstruction: recovering the grandmother in Helen Barolini's Umbertina and Tina de Rosa's Paper fish -- Recent developments in Italian American women's literary traditions.…”
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Multiethnic literature and canon debates /

Table of Contents: “…: the question of the canon for Italian American women writers / Mary Jo Bona -- Racial politics and the literary reception of Zora Neale Hurston's Their eyes were watching God / Stephen Spencer -- De-centering the canon: understanding The great Gatsby as an ethnic novel / Joe Kraus -- An exile's will to canon and its tension with ethnicity: Li-Young Lee / Wenying Xu -- Canon-openers, book clubs, and middlebrow culture / June Dwyer -- From the boardroom to cocktail parties: "great" books, multiethnic literature, and the production of the professional managerial class in the context of globalization / Sarika Chandra -- It's just beginning: assessing the impact of the internet on U.S. multiethnic literature and the "canon" / Patricia Keefe Durso.…”

Multiethnic literature and canon debates /

Table of Contents: “…: the question of the canon for Italian American women writers / Mary Jo Bona -- Racial politics and the literary reception of Zora Neale Hurston's Their eyes were watching God / Stephen Spencer -- De-centering the canon: understanding The great Gatsby as an ethnic novel / Joe Kraus -- An exile's will to canon and its tension with ethnicity: Li-Young Lee / Wenying Xu -- Canon-openers, book clubs, and middlebrow culture / June Dwyer -- From the boardroom to cocktail parties: "great" books, multiethnic literature, and the production of the professional managerial class in the context of globalization / Sarika Chandra -- It's just beginning: assessing the impact of the internet on U.S. multiethnic literature and the "canon" / Patricia Keefe Durso.…”
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